The 16 best photos from Game 1 of the NBA Finals

Tristan Thompson of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Festus Ezeli battle for the ball in the second half of Game 1 of the 2016 NBA.
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The Golden State Warriors won Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night, beating the Cleveland Cavaliers, 104-89.

Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors practices before Game 1 of the 2016 NBA Finals against the Cleveland Cavaliers at ORACLE Arena on June 2, 2016 in Oakland, California.

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LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers looks on before Game 1.

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LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers goes up for a shot in the lane against Harrison Barnes of the Golden State Warriors in the second half in Game 1 of the 2016 NBA Finals at ORACLE Arena in Oakland, California.

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Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving is defended by Golden State Warriors forward Andre Iguodala during the second half.